Ventilation for landlords and letting agents in Bath

For Bath rentals, we fit ventilation that tenants cannot switch off and forget.

We cover Bath and the surrounding BA1, BA2 and BA15 postcodes as part of our work across Somerset. We survey first, free of charge for new installations on the mainland, then send a fixed written quote.

Landlord ventilation in Bath at a glance

Town: Bath, Somerset
Postcode districts: BA1, BA2 and BA15
Nearby: Keynsham (6 miles), Neston (7 miles) and Trowbridge (8 miles)
Price region: South West
Survey: Free survey (UK mainland)

How we approach landlord ventilation in Bath

In England, damp and mould is one of the hazards assessed under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System, and councils can take enforcement action. Awaab's Law already sets strict timescales for social landlords, and the Renters' Rights Act provides for similar duties to be extended to private renting.

Fan upgrade per room

Humidity-controlled or continuous fans in kitchens and bathrooms, ducted to outside.

Rental package

A PIV unit plus two humidity fans: a typical fix for a damp 2 to 3 bed rental.

Guide prices in Bath

Ventilation for landlords and letting agents guide prices in Bath
Work	Guide price
Condensation and mould ventilation survey with written findings (per home)	£130–£235 inc VAT
Like-for-like extractor fan replacement (existing duct and wiring) (per fan)	£180–£305 inc VAT
Continuous-running extract fan (dMEV) with humidity boost, flow tested (per fan)	£360–£625 inc VAT

South West rates shown. Prices include VAT at 20%. The fixed price is confirmed in writing after we have seen the job.

Common reasons people call

Mould keeps returning between tenancies
A council officer or agent has raised a damp hazard
Fans in the property are switched off, broken or vent into the loft

Rules that apply in England

In England, ventilation is covered by Part F of the Building Regulations and its guidance, Approved Document F (2021 edition). Damp and mould is assessed as a hazard under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System in England.

Questions from Bath

What is the price of landlord ventilation work in Bath?

Guide prices for Bath use South West rates: rental upgrade: PIV unit plus two humidity-controlled extract fans (typical 2 to 3 bed) is typically £1,550 to £2,800 inc VAT per property. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.

What is the best ventilation for a rental property?

For most rentals, humidity-controlled or continuous extract fans in the wet rooms plus a PIV unit gives reliable results that tenants cannot easily switch off. It typically costs £1,495 to £2,695 including VAT for a 2 to 3 bed home.

Does Awaab's Law apply to private landlords?

Awaab's Law currently applies to social landlords in England. The Renters' Rights Act provides for similar requirements to apply to private rented homes later; dates are set by government.

Is the survey free in Bath?

For new installations on the UK mainland, yes. The survey is free and the quote that follows is fixed and in writing. Servicing, testing and repair visits are charged, and we confirm the cost before booking.

How do I get a price for landlord ventilation work in Bath?

Use the guide price tool, the form on this page, live chat, WhatsApp or call 0800 088 6341. A postcode and a couple of photos help us give you a useful answer first time.

Most Bath rental upgrades are finished in a single visit.